How To Install daemon on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install daemon
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is daemon
daemon is:
There are many tasks that need to be performed to correctly set up a daemon process. This can be tedious. Daemon performs these tasks for other processes. This is useful for writing daemons in languages other than C, C++ or Perl (e.g. /bin/sh, Java).
There are three methods to install daemon
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install daemon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install daemon
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install daemon
Install daemon Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install daemon
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install daemon
Install daemon Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install daemon
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install daemon
How To Uninstall daemon on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the daemon
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove daemon
Uninstall daemon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall daemon
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove daemon
Remove daemon Configurations and Data
To remove daemon
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge daemon
Remove daemon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove daemon
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge daemon
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install daemon
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.